Archive for April, 2010

A Plausable Vaccinations and Autism link

The relationship between vaccines and autism has been debated for years.  Tonight I came across an article on LifeNews.com (http://www.lifenews.com/nat6272.html) that shows a link that I think may be likely.  As a pro-life advocate, I have been in support of learning about ethical vaccines for years.  I heard about this website that gives information about [...]

Cutting the Monkey Boy off of bananas

Joshua loves bananas.  I happen to get them free and have an abundance of them.  I had heard that bananas had more natural sugar,  however, and was trying to limit Joshua to one or two a day.  Easier said than done!  My dear Monkey boy will pull the box down from the pantry that I [...]

The Wonders of Vision (Therapy)

Joshua has now attended two vision therapy sessions and I must say, it has been fascinating.  If I remember correctly, 90 – 95 % of what we do is dependent upon our vision.  The main task of Joshua’s therapy involves getting his eyes to work together when he is focusing on something close to him.  [...]

Detoxifying autistic children: Gentle approach

Nutritional – Sulfate (PST) There is so much information on the internet regarding natural approaches to treating the symptoms of autism.  I came across this particular treatment, recently  regarding Sulfate as it relates to detoxifying autistic children:  http://www.autismcanada.org/sulfate.htm Dr. Rosemary Waring found that most people with autism have a deficiency in a key detoxification pathway. [...]

Easter Blessings

The kids went on an Easter Egg Hunt at a church in Kirkland on Saturday that Sarah had heard about.  We hadn’t taken our kids to Easter Egg hunts before as I don’t care for the crowds and we try to focus more on the religious significance of the day, of Jesus Christ raising from [...]